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L40 TEC

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Purple Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

92,791 mi
Last recorded92,791 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 TEC
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2012 92,791 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 91,007 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 91,007 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 86,162 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 84,082 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 77,074 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 67,695 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 60,038 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xkr?

Based on 218,570 MOT tests across 12,571 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
2,309
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
12,571
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,083
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 2,159
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,123
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,080
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1,593
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L40 TEC is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Purple with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 80,639 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xkr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,083 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L40 TEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xkr typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L40 TEC registered?

L40 TEC is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 7 May 1998.

Is L40 TEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L40 TEC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L40 TEC have outstanding finance?

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